Frederick (Fritz) George Yuengling Jr., 81, of Delray Beach , Florida passed away
on August 3, 2012 .

Born in Pottsville on July 12, 1931, he was the only child of the late Frederick and Catharine Dreshman Yuengling.

Fritz attended the Hill School , Pottstown and Dickinson College , Carlisle , where he
received an AB degree in English and Political Science in 1955 and belonged to Beta Theta Pi Fraternity. He also attended Babson Institute in Babson Park , MA .

He was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church, Pottsville .

Fritz was the owner and President of Yuengling Dairy Products Corporation until 1985.

His numerous memberships included the Pennsylvania National Bank Board of Directors; Schuylkill Country Club, Orwigsburg; the Delray Beach Club, Delray Beach , FL ; the Little Club, Gulfstream , FL ; the Quail Ridge Country Club, Boynton Beach ; and the Ocean Club, Ocean Reef, FL.

Fritz was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Jeanette Paul Yuengling, on July 2, 2009 and to whom he was married for 51 years.

He is survived by two sons: Frederick, husband of Lisa Yuengling, Cressona; David, husband of Ellen Yuengling, Orwigsburg; two daughters: Gretchen, wife of John Testa, Denville , NJ ; Lisa, wife of David Stephen, Schuylkill Haven; and seven grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Frederick 's name may be sent to: The American Heart Association, 7272 Greenville Ave. , Dallas , TX 75231 ; The Alzheimers Association, P.O. Box 96011 , Washington , DC 20090-6011 ; or The Childrens Diabetes Foundation, 4380 S. Syracuse St., Suite 430 , Denver , CO 80237 .

A Memorial Service will be held on August 21st at the Chapel at Charles Baber Cemetery , Pottsville .

Interment will be private.